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On today’s episode, WCBU's Tim Shelley talks to OSF HealthCare allergist Dr. Neha Dunn about allergy season and the best steps to get some relief. And you’ll hear WCBU Statehouse reporter Maggie Strahan’s report on how some Illinois teachers want to end standardized testing. And you’ll get the Illinois ACLU's reaction to the Supreme Court's draft opinion on abortion rights. Plus, during Out and About, Theresa McDade and Barb Milaccio join host Jenn Gordon of Arts Partners of Central Illinois to talk about the Peoria Heights Fine Art Fair happening Saturday, May 14 from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. on Prospect Road between Glen and Kelly Avenues.

The East Peoria City Council approved an agreement with a local developer for six acres of vacant property. The city-owned property is located in the…

Peoria and East Peoria students can now visit the Peoria Riverfront Museum for free.The Every Student Initiative Fun Passes are available for Peoria…

The Peoria City Council Tuesday took a first step toward historic designation for the old Chase Bank building. The block where the building sits had been…

Peoria observed National Night Out Against Crime Tuesday following a rash of homicides last month. Peoria Public Radio’s Alex Rusciano reports some events…

Peoria residents who identify as transgender will have more local options for health services, like hormone therapy.Planned Parenthood announced Wed. its…

On today’s episode, in part two of Jody Holtz’s two day series on the importance of play, she explores how play helps with learning. You’ll hear about a plan to distribute COVID-19 virus therapeutics statewide more equitably. WCBU correspondent Steve Tarter learns about the James Webb Space Telescope. Plus, during Out and About, jazz pianist Derel Monteith talks about his new album of early recordings entitled, "Early Reflections (93-94)."

On today’s episode, you’ll hear how former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan faces 22 federal corruption charges... and it's sending shockwaves through state politics. And WCBU's Joe Deacon checks in with the Bradley Braves men's basketball team ahead of tomorrow's big game. Plus, in a conversation with WCBU’s Tim Shelley, Chester Weger's attorney Andy Hale explains how he is trying to clear his client's name in connection with the 1960 murders of three women in Starved Rock State Park.

On today’s episode, Soulside Healing Arts founder and executive director Hannah Ramlo talks to WCBU’s Jody Holtz about breaking down barriers in the community to make yoga more accessible for all. And on this week's episode of WCBU's food and farming series Food Trek, Tory Dahlhoff tells you about the challenges farmers face when they go organic. Plus, a contributor to the Community Word newspaper warns that Central Illinois summers are warming - and action is needed now.

On today’s episode, Nona Buster, treasurer of the Artistic Community Theatre of Pekin, talks to WCBU’s Jody Holtz about the ACT's new downtown Pekin location. And WCBU correspondent Tim Alexander goes to the 2022 Morton Economic Development Council Symposium... to speak with Morton EDC CEO Leigh Ann Brown about the "Mission Morton" plan. Plus, WCBU’s Steve Tarter learns about the history of Internet data privacy and what comes next, in a conversation with Bradley University interactive media professor Ed Lamoureux.